Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55.
Tennessee SB0141 establishes a student pedestrian protection grant program administered by the Department of Transportation, aimed at providing grants to local governments for sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. Key provisions include the creation of a dedicated grant fund, a requirement for local governments to match grant expenditures, and the necessity for recipients to submit quarterly and final reports on fund usage. Amendment #1 modifies the bill by requiring a separate joint resolution for fund appropriations and mandates annual reporting to the General Assembly, regardless of fund allocation.
Tennessee SB0141 establishes a student pedestrian protection grant program administered by the Department of Transportation, aimed at providing grants to local governments for sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. Key provisions include the creation of a dedicated grant fund, a requirement for local governments to match grant expenditures, and the necessity for recipients to submit quarterly and final reports on fund usage. Amendment #1 modifies the bill by requiring a separate joint resolution for fund appropriations and mandates annual reporting to the General Assembly, regardless of fund allocation.
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